Reading:
Review Chapter 6 - Assistive Technology for Positioning and Mobility
Assignment: Two part assignment
Part 1: Complete ONE of the Webquests listed on page 89 & 90 of the textbook. Report on your findings.
Part 2: Field Trip! Choose one of the following tasks to complete. 1. Visit your local library and inquire about accommodations available for people with visual impairments. Report back on accommodations and services available throughout the local branch to ensure that people can access all the resources of the library. 2. Go to a movie and ask to borrow an assistive listening device. Use this device to enjoy the movie. Report back on the accommodations available and your experiences using this technology to enjoy the movie. Also, become a critic and give a brief review of the movie! 3. Visit a store (Wal Mart, Target, food store, etc.) and explore accommodations available for a customer with a physical disability. Report back on the store you visited, accommodations available, and any of your experiences during the trip.
Two part assignment. Due on 2/24/11
Please email your finished assignment to me at sped410@gmail.com
Reading:
Review Chapter 6 - Assistive Technology for Positioning and Mobility
Assignment: Two part assignment
Part 1: Complete ONE of the Webquests listed on page 89 & 90 of the textbook. Report on your findings.
Part 2: Field Trip! Choose one of the following tasks to complete. 1. Visit your local library and inquire about accommodations available for people with visual impairments. Report back on accommodations and services available throughout the local branch to ensure that people can access all the resources of the library. 2. Go to a movie and ask to borrow an assistive listening device. Use this device to enjoy the movie. Report back on the accommodations available and your experiences using this technology to enjoy the movie. Also, become a critic and give a brief review of the movie! 3. Visit a store (Wal Mart, Target, food store, etc.) and explore accommodations available for a customer with a physical disability. Report back on the store you visited, accommodations available, and any of your experiences during the trip.